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Beet Garden Salad

Lively Life
This is an everything Garden Salad - you can mix in any vegetables you have. Here I am showing it with Beets, and Carrots straight out of my garden. Added tomatoes and colored peppers.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Salad
Cuisine Dinner, Lunch, salad, Salad Dressing
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups arugula
  • 3/4 cup bitter greens like Beet Greens! (optional)
  • 2 Beets Bake at
  • 1 cup tomatoes sliced
  • 2 carrots shredded
  • 2 red or orange peppers
  • 1/2 cup pecan pieces
  • 1/2 red onion sliced thinly

Salad Dressing

  • 1/2 lemon or 1.5 tbsp apple cider
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp dijon mustard
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Bake beets (I like to do this a night or two before), depends on size at 400oF (200oC) for 40-60 min. Put a little water and lid on.
  • Slice tomatoes, peppers, onions. Grate carrots
  • Whip dressing in a mug.
  • Put dressing on greens and toss.
  • Then add vegetable toppings and pecan pieces ontop. ENJOY!
Keyword salad, salad dressing